Midu County population
Midu County is a county-level area in Yunnan Province, China. Resident population was 256,500 people in 2025, with a density of 163.3 people per km². Explore historical, census and economic data.
Population structure · 2025
Latest-year age structure, births, deaths, city population and ethnic population.
Data basis / note：常住
Population over time
Resident population and urbanization, 2015 to 2025.
Historical indicators
Selected years from our annual dataset.
| Value | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Resident population | 261,200 people | 259,000 people | 257,200 people | 257,900 people | 258,900 people | 256,500 people |
| Urbanization rate | 37.0% | 37.7% | — | 38.9% | 40.1% | 40.7% |
| Birth rate | 8.12 ‰ | 7.32 ‰ | — | — | — | 5.82 ‰ |
| Death rate | 6.88 ‰ | 7.68 ‰ | — | — | — | 9.70 ‰ |
| GDP | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Census data
Population, households, age structure and ethnic composition from modern censuses.
Ethnic composition
Population by ethnic group in the most recent census.
Economy and income
Gross domestic product, growth and household disposable income.
Economy and income
- GDP
- $1.8B2025
- GDP growth
- 6.1%
- Primary industry
- $512.4M
- Secondary industry
- $378.3M
- Tertiary industry
- $891.1M
- Urban disposable income
- $6,290
- Rural disposable income
- $2,416
Townships and subdistricts
Population of townships, towns and subdistricts from the latest census.
| Township / subdistrict | Population | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Micheng (弥城镇) | 85,894 | 43,978 | 41,916 |
| Xinjie (新街镇) | 37,341 | 19,119 | 18,222 |
| Hongyan (红岩镇) | 36,506 | 18,691 | 17,815 |
| Yinjie (寅街镇) | 34,409 | 17,617 | 16,792 |
| Juli (苴力镇) | 20,224 | 10,355 | 9,869 |
| Deju (德苴乡) | 18,612 | 9,529 | 9,083 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Midu County?
The resident population of Midu County was 256,500 people in 2025. This figure refers to people living in the area for more than six months, unless the source states otherwise.
How densely populated is Midu County?
The population density is 163.3 people per square kilometre, based on a land area of 1,571 km².
Where does this data come from?
Figures are compiled from national statistical yearbooks, census publications and official regional statistics. Each table displays its reference year. Read the data sources page for details.
Nearby areas
- DaliCounty-level area
- Yangbi Yi Autonomous CountyCounty-level area
- XiangyunCounty-level area
- BinchuanCounty-level area
- Nanjian Yi Autonomous CountyCounty-level area
- Weishan Yi Hui Autonomous CountyCounty-level area
- YongpingCounty-level area
- YunlongCounty-level area
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Data source: 弥渡县2025年国民经济和社会统计公报 · Methodology and sources: Data sources